Multiple Choice
In the context of types of mutations, which term best describes a mutation that has no effect on the amino acid sequence of the protein?
17. Mutation, Repair, and Recombination
Types of Mutations
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In the context of types of mutations, which mutation most directly stops translation of an mRNA by introducing a premature stop codon?
A
Missense mutation
B
Nonsense mutation
C
Silent (synonymous) mutation
D
In-frame insertion (multiple of 3 nucleotides)
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